Summary

Dr. Richard Choi is a neurologist who specializes in internal medicine and critical care medicine, bringing 19 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he developed expertise in treating complex neurological conditions requiring intensive care. His comprehensive training in both neurology and critical care allows him to manage patients with the most serious brain and nervous system conditions.

Dr. Choi practices at Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware, where he focuses on treating patients who have experienced strokes, including hemorrhagic strokes and cerebrovascular accidents. He also manages hypertensive emergencies that can affect the brain and nervous system. His clinical skills include performing therapeutic hypothermia to protect brain function, conducting electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity, and using electrocardiograms to assess heart function in critically ill patients.

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Quick Facts

  • 19 years of experience
  • 61 insurance plans accepted
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Christiana Hospital

4755 Ogletown Stanton RdNewark, DE 19718

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19 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
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Newark , DENEWARK , DEWilmington , DERoanoke , VA
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Kong Choi

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthChoice
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware - PPO
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - HMO
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Partners
  • State Farm
  • The Hartford
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Kong Choi has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Kong Choi has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Internal Medicine
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Kong Choi holds an active medical license in the states of Delaware and Maryland.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Delaware that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008 and PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Choi's NPI number is 1639308067.

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Dr. Richard Choi's office is located at 4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE, 19718.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Choi affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Choi is affiliated with Christiana Hospital.

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